"Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Science in Biological Sciences: Anesthesia."; Thesis advisor: Ruth Rollin.; M.S.,Central Connecticut State University,,2013.; Includes bibliographical references...

"Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Science in Biological Sciences: Anesthesia."; Thesis advisor: Ruth Rollin.; M.S.,Central Connecticut State University,,2013.; Includes bibliographical references...

"Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the degree of Master of Arts."; Thesis advisor: Clayton A. Penniman.; M.A.,Central Connecticut State University,,2014.; Includes bibliographical references (leaves 170-179).

Introduction The Zoning Boards of Appeals and the granting of variances are a integral part of the zoning system. However ZBA's and their functions are probably one of the most, if not the most misunderstood and abused aspect of the zoning system....

Autism has many definitions, but its most specific definition describes it as a developmental disorder that affects verbal and non-verbal communication as well as social interaction. It affects a person’s ability to respond appropriately to their...

Water quality -- Connecticut -- Eightmile River (New London County and Middlesex County); Eightmile River (New London County and Middlesex County, Conn.)

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